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Anatomy
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Taping
100
The mechanism of injury is plant & twist. What is the injury?
ACL tear
100
Inability to plantar flex is a symptom of what injury?
Achilles tendon rupture
100
What is the distal end of the fibula called?
Lateral malleolus
100
What is the medical term for shin splints?
Medial tibial stress syndrome
100
What position should the joint (any joint!) be in for taping?
Most stabilized position
200
The mechanism is a blow to the lateral side of the knee, creating a VALGUS stress. What is the injury?
MCL Sprain or Tear
200
Point tenderness over the anterior tibia-fibula area is indicative of which injury? (2 possible answers)
Medial tibial stress syndrome or syndesmosis sprain
200
Which direction does the patella commonly dislocate to?
Medial
200
What is the medical term for jumpers knee?
Patellar tendonitis
200
What two things should you do before taping an ankle?
1) Spray tape adherent 2) Apply heel & laces pads
300
The mechanism of injury is a crush injury or severe twisting involving an axial load along the MT's. What is the injury?
Lis Franc Injury
300
If you see someone "toe walking", this is indicative of which injury?
MCL sprain or tear
300
What muscles do you want to strengthen for someone with chondromalacia?
Vastus lateralis muscle
300
What is the medical term for patello-femoral disorder?
Chondromalacia
300
You should make sure to not cut off circulation while taping. What should you avoid so this doesn't happen?
Continuous taping
400
The mechanism of injury is the patellar tendon pulling on the tibial tubercle. What is the injury?
Osgood Schlatters
400
Anterior knee pain or point tenderness on the tendon is indicative of what injury? (2 possible answers!)
Patellar tendonitis or Osgood Schlatters
400
The meniscus can be repaired if it is located in what zone?
Red-red zone
400
What is the medical term for "knock-kneed"?
Genu valgum
400
What two conditions can you use fan arch taping for?
Plantar Fasciitis or Pes Planus (fallen arches)
500
Name at least 2 of the 3 possible MOI's for a PCL tear.
1) Fall on flexed knee & plantar flexed foot 2) Posterior displacement of tibia or femur 3) Car accident
500
Pain with the figure-4 position indicates what injury?
LCL tear or sprain
500
What are the fluid-filled sacs around the knee called? What is their function?
Bursa - to prevent friction
500
What is the medical term for hyperextension of the knee?
Genu recurvatum
500
Name the 6 essential components of ankle taping.
1) Anchors 2) Stirrups 3) Horseshoes 4) Figure 8's 5) Heel locks 6) Locking stips